Henry Fuchs

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Henry Fuchs
Henry Fuchs
Fuchs speaking at NASA Langley in 2009
Residence Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Citizenship American
Fields Computer scientist
Biomedical engineer
Institutions UNC
UT Dallas
Alma mater University of Utah
Doctoral advisor Robert P. Plummer
Notable awards Fellow of the AAAS
Fellow of the ACM
Member of the NAE
ACM SIGGRAPH Achievement Award
Steven Anson Coons Award
File:Henry Fuchs at Visual Computing Trends on 2015-01-29.jpg
Henry Fuchs at "Visual Computing Trends" in Vienna, Austria, 2015

Henry Fuchs is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)[1] and the Federico Gil[2] Professor of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC).[3] He is also an adjunct professor in biomedical engineering. His research interests are in computer graphics, particularly rendering algorithms, hardware, virtual environments, telepresence systems, and applications in medicine.[4] He was previously with the University of Texas at Dallas and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).[4][5] In 1992, he received both the ACM SIGGRAPH Achievement Award and the Academic Award of the National Computer Graphics Association (NCGA),[1] and was awarded the Steven Anson Coons Award for Outstanding Creative Contributions to Computer Graphics in 2015.

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